I've admired enamelled jewellery for a while now and not too long ago did a blog post about Etsy seller tekaandzoe and her wonderful kiln enamelled creations. I didn't think at the time that it was something I would ever be able to do as the cost of kilns plus lack of space would be a problem for me. That wasn't until I saw an advert for a torch enamelling tutorial from US jewellery supplies website Beaducation by Steven James . It's a great tutorial showing the basics on how to torch enamel on copper. Of course I bought it! I then spent hours scouring the internet for more information on torch enamelling, where to buy the tools I'd need and of course the enamel powders. There are quite a few UK sites selling enamelling supplies and tools but as usual I found the US sites had more choice (why do we always lag behind?) I bought some enamel powders from a couple of UK sites to begin with - Cookson Gold have a good selection but bear in mind th...
silver copper bronze enamel
yippeee I'm so excited! This has made my day, can't wait to receive these beauties and try them on. Thank you! x
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Congratulations Charlotte! x
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hello gorgeous xxx
Congrats to Charlotte. I wonder Cinnamon, was there an obvious preference for colour of beads in your survey or were there myriad choices?
ReplyDeletetammy ~ there was quite a varied preference but the most popular colours were purple,turquoise and green (my favourite colours!)
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